Nitrogen Oxide NOx

Meaning, Term, and Glossary Definition - What is Nitrogen Oxide NOx?

The result of photochemical reactions of nitric oxide in ambient air; major component of photochemical smog. Product of combustion from transportation and stationary sources and a major contributor to the formation of ozone in the troposphere and to acid deposition.

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Carbon Monoxide CO   Chlorophenoxy   Low NOx Burners   Nitric Oxide NO   Nitrogen Dioxide NO2   Nitrogenous Wastes   Sulfur Dioxide SO2   

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